Candidate for
Board Member; Fremont Union High School District

QUALIFICATIONS

PERSONAL, WORK & EDUCATION:

• Mother of two teenagers: Stephanie, a junior at Lynbrook High School, and Jacqueline, an 8th grader at Miller Middle School; married to Raphael Tam
• Resident of the district for 9 years precede by 5 years as an expatriate in Hong Kong; born and raised in the Chicago area
• Community Service Volunteer (15 years) and Volunteer Teacher (10 years); recipient of PTA Continuing Service Award
• Computer Systems Analyst and Programmer (4 years)
• Graduate of Northwestern University, B.A. Biology

• Chairman of the 2002 Bay Area California Music Educators Assoc. High School Orchestra Festival, Lynbrook High School
• President of School Site Council, Blue Hills Elementary
• Director & Cofounder of K-6 Ceramics Program, Blue Hills Elementary
• Director of K-6 Art Docent Program, Blue Hills Elementary
• Director of Vietnamese Refugee Relief Program, Hong Kong
• Founding Member of the Bilingual Adult Mentoring Program, Lynbrook High School
• Board Member (3 terms, including 1 term as Treasurer) of Saratoga Swimming Club, Saratoga

• Teenage Crisis Intervention Counselor, Chicago
• Girls Soccer Coach (Head & Assistant), Lynbrook High School JV, Miller Middle School, De Anza CYSA, and Saratoga AYSO
• Volunteer Teacher of art and math (remedial & enrichment), Blue Hills Elementary
• Volunteer Teacher of German & Classical Greek, Chicago
• Girl Scout Parent Volunteer, ongoing

• Lynbrook Instrumental Music Boosters, Fundraising Volunteer
• F.U.H.S.D. Personnel Interview Panels, Parent Representative